MHG52012 - UNKNOWN: RUBHA NAM BRATHAIREAN, SKYE, LITTLE MINCH
Summary
No summary available.
Type and Period (2)
- WRECK (19th Century - 1801 AD to 1900 AD)
- FISHING VESSEL (Unknown date)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
NG56SW 8001 c. 527 628
N57 35.3 W6 8.3
NLO: Rubha nam Brathairean [name: NG 527 628]
Skye [name centred NG 45 35].
(Classified as F[ishing] V[essel]: date of loss cited as November 1893). Unknown: this vessel was wrecked in a small creek near Brothers Pt [Rubha nam Brathairean], North Skye.
(Location of loss cited as N57 35.25 W6 9.0).
I G Whittaker 1998.
The location of loss assigned to this record is essentially tentative. The vessel presumably stranded in one or other of the two pronounced clefts on either side of the promontory of Rubha nam Brathairean.
Information from RCAHMS (RJCM), 28 July 2008. <1>
Sources/Archives (1)
Map
Location
| Grid reference | NG 5270 6279 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NG56SW |
| Geographical Area | MARITIME |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Investigations/Events (0)
External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/295473 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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